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Angels 1 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
August 28, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on August 28, 1968 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 28, 1968 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDenny McLain  
Losing PitcherTom Burgmeier  
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Game Winning RBIBill Freehan 

Game Info

DateAugust 28, 1968 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Burgmeier  
Home Starting PitcherDenny McLain  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance35,740 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Runge
1B: John Rice
2B: Cal Drummond
3B: Jim Odom

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vic Davalillo  Center Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  Shortstop 
Don Mincher  First Baseman 
Rick Reichardt  Left Fielder 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Right Fielder 
Bobby Knoop  Second Baseman 
Buck Rodgers  Catcher 
Chuck Cottier  Third Baseman 
Tom Burgmeier  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Dick Tracewski  Third Baseman 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Bill Freehan  First Baseman 
Jim Northrup  Right Fielder 
Jim Price  Catcher 
Ray Oyler  Shortstop 
Denny McLain  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

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Angels 1 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
August 28, 1968

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         Game of 8/28/1968 -- California at Detroit (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Davalillo V, cf       4  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Fregosi J, ss         4  0  0  0   Tracewski D, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Mincher D, 1b         3  1  1  1   Stanley M, cf         4  0  1  0   
Reichardt R, lf       4  0  1  0   Horton W, lf          4  2  3  0   
Kirkpatrick E, rf     4  0  1  0   Freehan B, 1b         3  2  1  2   
Knoop B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Northrup J, rf        4  2  3  3   
Rodgers B, c          2  0  0  0   Price J, c            4  0  2  1   
Hinton C, ph-3b       1  0  0  0   Oyler R, ss           3  0  0  0   
Repoz R, ph           1  0  0  0   McLain D, p           3  0  0  0   
Cottier C, 3b         2  0  0  0                                      
Llenas W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Locke B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Burgmeier T, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Pattin M, p           1  0  1  0                                      
Egan T, ph-c          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        31  6 10  6

California       000 100 000 --  1
Detroit          030 000 03x --  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burgmeier T (L)       2.0  4  3  3  1  2
Pattin M              4.0  4  0  0  1  7
Locke B               2.0  2  3  3  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLain D (W)          9.0  6  1  1  2 11

DP -- California 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- California 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Knoop B, Northrup J
HR -- Freehan B, Mincher D, Northrup J
SH -- Oyler R
HBP -- by Locke B (Freehan B)
T -- 2:24
A -- 35740

    

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